Regulation 10
Restrictions relating to animals in national park or public park
of Parks and Trees Regulations
Subregulation 1
No person shall, except with the approval of the Commissioner —
bring an animal (other than a domestic animal that is his pet or guide dog) into, or allow any such animal belonging to him or under his charge to remain in, a national park or public park; or
leave, abandon or release any animal in a national park or public park.
Subregulation 2
No person shall bring an animal (being an animal that is not prohibited under paragraph (1)(a)) into, or allow any such animal belonging to him or under his charge to remain in, a national park or public park unless —
in the case of a dog, it is —
on a leash, chain or cord which is suitable to restrain the animal except when in an area referred to in paragraph (4);
kept under the control of the person; and
restrained from causing annoyance or nuisance to any person, or damage to or interference with any plant or property or any other animal; or
in the case of any other animal (being an animal that is not prohibited under paragraph (1)(a)), it is —
kept under the control of the person; and
restrained from causing annoyance or nuisance to any person, or damage to or interference with any plant or property or any other animal.
Subregulation 3
Notwithstanding paragraphs (1) and (2), where the Commissioner has, by notice in, or at the boundary of, a national park or public park or part thereof to which the notice relates, prohibited the entry of any animal to any part of the national park or public park or part thereof, no person shall bring any such animal into, or allow any such animal belonging to him or under his charge to remain in, that part of the national park or public park.
Subregulation 4
Notwithstanding paragraph (2)(a), where the Commissioner has, by notice in, or at the boundary of, a national park or public park or part thereof to which the notice relates, designated any part of the national park or public park to be an area where dogs can run freely, a person shall not be required to restrain any dog belonging to him or under his charge on a leash, chain or cord but may let it run freely in that part of the national park or public park.
Subregulation 5
No person shall cause or permit any animal belonging to him or under his charge to enter any public restroom, lake, reservoir, pond, stream or fountain in any national park or public park.
Subregulation 6
A person who brings an animal into, or allows an animal belonging to him or under his charge to enter or remain in, a national park or public park shall pick up and remove from the national park or public park any faeces deposited by the animal and dispose of any such faecal matter properly in a hygienic manner.